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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1975

Page

5

Viking spacecraft on corrected course to Mars launch

The Viking mission speeds toward Mars after off course launch. Officials plan a Wednesday burn to adjust its trajectory toward a planned July 4 Mars landing. By Saturday noon it had traveled about 748,627 miles at 10,424 mph.

Pasadena Calif UPI Viking Mars Red

West Texas dig claims oldest horsemeat evidence

Archaeologists Eileen Johnson and husband report finding horsebone remains dating 9 000 to 12 000 years ago at Lake Lubbock. The Clovis Man site at Lub bock Lake Site also yields bone artifacts and hints of Folsom Man levels, marking a rich prehistoric record in West Texas.

Lubbock, Tex UPI Lake Lubbock West Texas Eileen Johnson Lubbock Lubbock Lake

Granny Outspits Em All in Georgia Tobacco Contest

Flint Michigan grandmother Marie Davidek, 71, won a tobacco spitting contest at the Georgia Mountain Fair, beating a local mountain man by about three feet. She avoids tobacco, plans to return to gardening and sewing, and says she would do it again.

Flint, Mich UPI Marie Davidek Granny Maryanne Buron Georgia Mountains Georgia Michelle Mrs. Davidek Mrs. Buffone

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